🇫🇷French Source WordCode: FR

conscience

Pronunciation / Transliteration: conscience

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Awareness/əˈwɛrnəs/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #800 frequency
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🇫🇷 Example Sentence in French:

"Il est important de développer la conscience environnementale chez les jeunes."

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As noun
  1. 1

    Knowledge or perception of a situation or fact.

    "There is a growing global awareness of climate change."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term 'awareness' originates from the Old English 'warian', meaning 'to be aware of', combined with the suffix '-ness' which denotes a state or condition. The word evolved through Middle English, reflecting a growing emphasis on consciousness and perception in the 14th century.

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